It’s Summer Cocktail time, so get those ice cubes out! Add Blue Curacao liqueur or syrup, some lemonade (or lime juice), a good vodka, a zet of orange (or lime), a cherry and a good hand shake. Here’s a very easy recipe in 5 steps for very lazy Blue Lagoon Lovers, from WikiHow.

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‘Ingredients

50 ml (1 2/3 fl oz) vodka

25 ml (7/8 fl oz) blue Curacao

100 ml (3 1/3 fl oz) lemonade

1 maraschino cherry

1 orange slice

Ice cubes

Steps

1 Fill the highball glass about 3/4 full with ice cubes.

2 Measure and pour the vodka and blue Curacao into the highball glass.

3 Top the drink off with the lemonade.

4 Use your long stirrer and stir everything well.

5 Plop the cherry in the drink and wedge the orange slice on the side of the glass as a garnish’

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Enjoy this blue and refreshing drink, by the pool or on your terrace (and if you have neither of these around you, you’re allowed two).